“Hunger is a political issue, and there are several things politically that are keeping people hungry - not funding food stamps adequately, not funding school lunches adequately. So there is a political solution to the problem of hunger.”
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You hit a certain age and - especially because of TV - the young cooks coming up say, 'You're a sellout, because you're doing something other than what you should be doing.' 'Top Chef' is a double-edged sword for me: There's a whole group of people who will not come to the restaurants because they assume I'm not in them anymore, all I do is TV.
In New York, I'll walk down the street and someone will say, 'Nice show, ' and that's it. If I'm at a food festival, it's open season.
Recipes tell you nothing. Learning techniques is the key.
You have to know the classics if you want to cook modern food.
